txAWS AWSServiceEndpoint defaults to not verifying server certificates · CVE-2017-1000007 · GitHub Advisory Database · GitHub

txAWS AWSServiceEndpoint defaults to not verifying server certificates

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 17, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 23, 2024

Package

txaws (pip)

Affected versions

< 0.4.0

Patched versions

0.4.0

Description

txAWS fails to perform complete certificate verification resulting in vulnerability to MitM attacks and information disclosure.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database

Jul 17, 2017

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 17, 2022

Reviewed Feb 23, 2024

Last updated Feb 23, 2024

Severity

Moderate

5.9

/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector

Network

Attack complexity

High

Privileges required

None

User interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N